Helen the Baby Fox

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Helen the Baby Fox
Promotional film poster for Helen the Baby Fox
Directed by	Keita Kono
Produced by	Takeo Hisamatsu
Written by	Novel: Minoru Taketazu Screenplay: Masako Imai
Starring	Takao Osawa Yasuko Matsuyuki Arashi Fukasawa Ryoko Kobayashi
Music by	Yukie Nishimura
Cinematography	Takeshi Hamada
Editing by	Takuya Taguchi
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date(s)	27 July 2006 (Japan)
Running time	109 min.
Language	Japanese
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Helen the Baby Fox (子ぎつねヘレン, Kogitsune Helen^?) is a 2006 Japanese film.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

The film concerns a young boy, Taichi, who finds a fox cub by the side of the road and takes it home to care for it. The cub is blind, deaf and mute and Taichi names it Helen, after Helen Keller.

[edit] Cast

Yajima Koji - Osawa Takao
Ogawara Ritsuko - Matsuyuki Yasuko
Ogawara Taichi - Fukasawa Arashi
Yajima Misuzu - Ryoko Kobayashi
Professor Uehara - Fujimura Shunji